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Definition of Intercentrum

Intercentrum
Intercentrum In`ter*cen"trum, n.; pl. Intercentra. (Anat.) The median of the three elements composing the centra of the vertebr[ae] in some fossil batrachians.

Meaning of Intercentrum from wikipedia

- temnospondyls, bones such as the spinous process, the pleurocentrum and the intercentrum are separate ossifications. Fused elements, however, classify a vertebra...
- pleurocentrum is the dominant element and the intercentrum is reduced to a small wedge. The intercentrum gets further reduced in the vertebrae of amniotes...
- formed by two cylindrical segments, the pleurocentrum at the rear and intercentrum at the front. These segments are equal in size. Most other tetrapods...
- coronoid, isolated mesial and lateral teeth) and postcranial elements (intercentrum of the atlas, dorsal, sacral and caudal vertebrae, cervical and dorsal...
- In 1991, additional remains were reported including NMV-PI86040, an intercentrum (part of the vertebra) and NMV-PI86101, an isolated skull roof bone,...
- means "cut vertebrae", as each vertebra is divided into several parts (intercentrum, paired pleurocentra, neural arch), although this occurs widely among...
- "a partial postcranial skeleton preserving the odontoid, the atlantal intercentrum, a cervical vertebra, isolated cervical neural spines, dorsal vertebrae...
- referring to a vertebral position consisting largely or entirely of the intercentrum in addition to the neural arch. While the name 'Stereospondyli' is derived...
- the upper surface of the notochord. Below that, a larger arch-shaped intercentrum protects the lower border. Both of these structures are embedded within...
- atlantal pleurocentrum (when present) was wedged between the intercentrum of the atlas and intercentrum of the succeeding axis vertebra (as in amniotes), the...